| Overview of plasma-based accelerator concepts E Esarey, P Sprangle, J Krall, A Ting IEEE Transactions on plasma science 24 (2), 252-288, 1996 | 1859 | 1996 |
| Laser wakefield acceleration and relativistic optical guiding P Sprangle, E Esarey, A Ting, G Joyce Applied Physics Letters 53 (22), 2146-2148, 1988 | 791 | 1988 |
| Nonlinear theory of intense laser-plasma interactions P Sprangle, E Esarey, A Ting Physical review letters 64 (17), 2011, 1990 | 769 | 1990 |
| Propagation and guiding of intense laser pulses in plasmas P Sprangle, E Esarey, J Krall, G Joyce Physical review letters 69 (15), 2200, 1992 | 741 | 1992 |
| Electron injection into plasma wakefields by colliding laser pulses E Esarey, RF Hubbard, WP Leemans, A Ting, P Sprangle Physical Review Letters 79 (14), 2682, 1997 | 718 | 1997 |
| Self-focusing and guiding of short laser pulses in ionizing gases and plasmas E Esarey, P Sprangle, J Krall, A Ting IEEE journal of quantum electronics 33 (11), 1879-1914, 1997 | 629 | 1997 |
| Nonlinear Thomson scattering of intense laser pulses from beams and plasmas E Esarey, SK Ride, P Sprangle Physical Review E 48 (4), 3003, 1993 | 606 | 1993 |
| Nonlinear interaction of intense laser pulses in plasmas P Sprangle, E Esarey, A Ting Physical review A 41 (8), 4463, 1990 | 570 | 1990 |
| Laser acceleration of electrons in vacuum E Esarey, P Sprangle, J Krall Physical Review E 52 (5), 5443, 1995 | 460 | 1995 |
| Relativistic self-focusing of short-pulse radiation beams in plasmas P Sprangle, CM Tang, E Esarey IEEE transactions on plasma science 15 (2), 145-153, 1987 | 422 | 1987 |
| Guiding of high intensity laser pulses in straight and curved plasma channel experiments Y Ehrlich, C Cohen, A Zigler, J Krall, P Sprangle, E Esarey Physical review letters 77 (20), 4186, 1996 | 413 | 1996 |
| Propagation of intense short laser pulses in the atmosphere P Sprangle, JR Penano, B Hafizi Physical Review E 66 (4), 046418, 2002 | 392 | 2002 |
| Envelope analysis of intense laser pulse self-modulation in plasmas E Esarey, J Krall, P Sprangle Physical review letters 72 (18), 2887, 1994 | 337 | 1994 |
| The linear and self-consistent nonlinear theory of the electron cyclotron maser instability P Sprangle, AT Drobot IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques 25 (6), 528-544, 1977 | 321 | 1977 |
| Nonlinear theory of free-electron lasers and efficiency enhancement P Sprangle, CM Tang, WM Manheimer Physical Review A 21 (1), 302, 1980 | 313 | 1980 |
| A review of free electron lasers CW Roberson, P Sprangle NRL, 1989 | 310 | 1989 |
| Plasma channel formation and guiding during high intensity short pulse laser plasma experiments K Krushelnick, A Ting, CI Moore, HR Burris, E Esarey, P Sprangle, ... Physical review letters 78 (21), 4047, 1997 | 307 | 1997 |
| Plasma wakefield generation and electron acceleration in a self-modulated laser wakefield accelerator experiment A Ting, CI Moore, K Krushelnick, C Manka, E Esarey, P Sprangle, ... Physics of Plasmas 4 (5), 1889-1899, 1997 | 295 | 1997 |
| Interaction of ultrahigh laser fields with beams and plasmas P Sprangle, E Esarey Physics of Fluids B: Plasma Physics 4 (7), 2241-2248, 1992 | 287 | 1992 |
| Tunable, short pulse hard x‐rays from a compact laser synchrotron source P Sprangle, A Ting, E Esarey, A Fisher Journal of applied physics 72 (11), 5032-5038, 1992 | 281 | 1992 |
